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Chute-aux-Outardes,_Quebec Latitude and Longitude:

49°07′N 68°24′W / 49.117°N 68.400°W / 49.117; -68.400
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Chute-aux-Outardes
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Chute-aux-Outardes is located in Côte-Nord region, Quebec
Chute-aux-Outardes
Chute-aux-Outardes
Location in Côte-Nord region of Quebec
Coordinates: 49°07′N 68°24′W / 49.117°N 68.400°W / 49.117; -68.400 [1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
Region Côte-Nord
RCM Manicouagan
ConstitutedMarch 7, 1951
Government
 • MayorChristian Malouin
 •  Federal riding Manicouagan
 •  Prov. riding René-Lévesque
Area
 • Total9.76 km2 (3.77 sq mi)
 • Land7.51 km2 (2.90 sq mi)
Population
 (2021) [3]
 • Total1,391
 • Density185.3/km2 (480/sq mi)
 • Pop (2016-21)
Decrease 11%
 • Dwellings
731
Time zone UTC−5 ( EST)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC−4 ( EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s) 418 and 581
Highways R-138
MAMH code96035 [2]
Toponymie info 13494 [1]
Website www.municipalitecao.ca Edit this at Wikidata

Chute-aux-Outardes is a village municipality in Quebec, Canada, at the mouth of the Outardes River. It is about 20 kilometres (12 mi) south-west of Baie-Comeau along Route 138.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Chute-aux-Outardes had a population of 1,391 living in 693 of its 731 total private dwellings, a change of -11% from its 2016 population of 1,563. With a land area of 7.51 km2 (2.90 sq mi), it had a population density of 185.2/km2 (479.7/sq mi) in 2021. [3]

Historical census populations – Chute-aux-Outardes
Year Pop. ±%
1951 648—    
1956 923+42.4%
1961 1,336+44.7%
1966 1,921+43.8%
1971 1,930+0.5%
Year Pop. ±%
1976 2,103+9.0%
1981 2,280+8.4%
1986 2,219−2.7%
1991 2,162−2.6%
1996 2,155−0.3%
Year Pop. ±%
2001 1,968−8.7%
2006 1,853−5.8%
2011 1,644−11.3%
2016 1,563−4.9%
2021 1,391−11.0%
Source: Statistics Canada [4]

Mother tongue (2021): [3]

  • English as first language: 0.4%
  • French as first language: 99.6%
  • English and French as first language: 0%
  • Other as first language: 0%

Education

Centre de services scolaire de l'Estuaire operates francophone public schools, including:

  • École Richard [5]

The Eastern Shores School Board operates anglophone public schools, including:

References

  1. ^ a b "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 13494". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b c "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 96035". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
  3. ^ a b c d "Data table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Chute-aux-Outardes, Village (VL) [Census subdivision], Quebec". 9 February 2022.
  4. ^ 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census
  5. ^ "Écoles primaires".
  6. ^ "Eastern Shores School Board".

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